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trichinoscope

trichinoscope noun: an apparatus for the detection of trichinae or trichinella in the flesh of animals.

Noun

trichinoscope (plural trichinoscopes)

  1. An apparatus for the detection of trichinae or trichinella in the flesh of animals.

Forms of trichinoscope

pluraltrichinoscopes

Origin of trichinoscope

From trichina + -o- + -scope.

Questions about trichinoscope

What does trichinoscope mean?
Trichinoscope means an apparatus for the detection of trichinae or trichinella in the flesh of animals.
What part of speech is trichinoscope?
Trichinoscope is a noun.
What is the plural of trichinoscope?
The plural of trichinoscope is trichinoscopes.

Words near trichinoscope in the dictionary

  1. trichinized
  2. trichinizes
  3. trichinizing
  4. trichinophobia
  5. trichinopoly
  6. trichinoscope
  7. trichinoscopes
  8. trichinosed
  9. trichinoses
  10. trichinosis
  11. trichinotic

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